The Young Turks, 22 May 2013
Telegraph.co.uk, 22 May 2013
A Singapore company supervisor caught on video slapping a male intern is in trouble after the clip went viral on the web and sparked a public outcry.
Police confirmed to news agency AFP that a complaint had been lodged against the supervisor, who works at a software company, and the manpower ministry said it had also been alerted about the alleged case of workplace abuse. Full story
iafrica.com, 22 May 2013
A Singapore company supervisor caught on video slapping a male intern is in trouble after the clip went viral on the web and sparked a public outcry.
Police confirmed to AFP that a complaint had been lodged against the supervisor, who works at a software company, and the manpower ministry said it had also been alerted about the alleged case of workplace abuse. Full story
Sowetanlive.co.za
A Singapore company supervisor caught on video slapping a male intern is in trouble after the clip went viral on the web and sparked a public outcry. Full story
South China Morning Post, 21 May 2013
A supervisor at a Singaporean company was seen slapping and bullying an intern, according to a video that has since gone viral online.
The video, recorded by another intern, was first uploaded on Friday evening and soon gathered tens of thousands of hits. Touching on the difficult job environment for young graduates in the island-city state, it hit a raw nerve with viewers. Full story
International Business Times, 21 May 2013
A supervisor at a Singapore company who was filmed slapping an intern in a now-viral YouTube clip has apologized to the man's parents, Yahoo.com reports. The intern sat quietly as his boss violently slapped him across the face multiple times. Full story
